Inside the BRD: Lafayette is No. 6 in VaPreps Group 3A state football rankings

Lafayette High comes in at No. 6 in the first Group 3A state rankings from Virginia Preps this season. The Rams won their season opener 16-13 at Brunswick County behind 152 yards rushing and two touchdowns by Richmond recruit Jahlil Green.

The Rams (1-0) are back in action on Sept. 13 when they travel to Bruton for the Bay Rivers District opener for both teams.

Northside is No. 1 in the first rankings, while former Region I team James Monroe is No. 3.